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Welcome to the Caring Caregiver Show, the hub for caregiver connection. We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. Each week we feature topics ranging from self-care to respite resources to caregiver survivors just like you. You are home here, and we will certainly leave you more uplifted than you came.

Caring Caregiver Show Savy Makalena

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Welcome to the Caring Caregiver Show, the hub for caregiver connection. We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. Each week we feature topics ranging from self-care to respite resources to caregiver survivors just like you. You are home here, and we will certainly leave you more uplifted than you came.

    Revisited: Are You a SandwYch Caregiver?

    Revisited: Are You a SandwYch Caregiver?

    We are off until June but are publishing re-runs of various episodes from Season 7 and 8. We will be back with Season 8 in June!

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    Amy Laine is the co-founder and CEO of SandwYch, a gerontologist, an entrepreneur, daughter, wife, stepmom, and dog mom. In addition to co-founding SandwYch, she has owned a thriving management company, Venture Alliance Group, since 2004.  Prior to starting SandwYch and Venture Alliance Group, Amy was a licensed nursing home administrator. Amy holds degrees in technology commercialization and gerontology as well as certificates in Health Information Technology.  


    Join me, Savy with my Amy Laine of SandwYch. The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here for your support, to bring you resources that you need, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING"


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    From this Episode:


    SandwYch - Tools and topics such as obtaining legal documents, housing and care options, maintaining independence and how to talk to your senior
    Our Resources:


    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.

    • 47 min
    Revisited: Season 8, Episode 4 with Lani Almanza, Helen Bauer and Theresa Wilbanks

    Revisited: Season 8, Episode 4 with Lani Almanza, Helen Bauer and Theresa Wilbanks

    We are off until June but are publishing re-runs of various episodes from Season 7 and 8. We will be back with Season 8 in June!

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    Join me, Savy with my GUEST Co-Host Lani Almanza of Alaka’i Associates as we talk with Helen Bauer the Host of The Heart of Hospice and Author of Sustainable Caregiving Theresa Wilbanks. The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here for your support, to bring you resources that you need, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING"


    From this Episode:
    Helen Bauer - Host of The Heart of Hospice podcast. The Heart of Hospice is a group of projects designed to educate, encourage, and support anyone who needs information about end of life care.Theresa Wilbanks - Author of Navigating the Caregiver River: A Journey to Sustainable Caregiving, in which she shares her caregiving story, struggles, and strategiesLani Almanza - Guest co-host of this episode and founder of  Alaka’i Associates
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 53 min
    Revisited: It's All About Community!

    Revisited: It's All About Community!

    We are off until June but are publishing re-runs of various episodes from Season 7 and 8. We will be back with Season 8 in June!

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    Join me, Savy with my guests GUEST Co-Host Christy Pickrell Our Little Peace of Mind & Dr. Connie Siskowski the Founder & President  of the American Association of Caregiving Youth on the Episode 2 of Season 8 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here for your support, to bring you resources that you need, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" 

    From this Episode:
    Christy Pickrell - Our Little Peace of MindDr. Connie Siskowski - Founder & President  of the American Association of Caregiving Youth
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 39 min
    Revisited: Everything in Baby Steps

    Revisited: Everything in Baby Steps

    We are off until June but are publishing re-runs of various episodes from Season 7 and 8. We will be back with Season 8 in June!

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    Join me, Savy with my guests Kaley Johnson a Certified Health and Life Coach and Suzanna Kaye Professional Organizer & Paper Organizing Specialist on the Episode 2 of Season 8 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here for your support, to bring you resources that you need, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING"

    From this Episode:
    Kaley Johnson - Certified Health and Life CoachSuzanna Kaye - Professional Organizer & Paper Organizing Specialist 
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Revisited: Moms are Our 1st Caregiver!

    Revisited: Moms are Our 1st Caregiver!

    We are off until June but are publishing re-runs of various episodes from Season 7 and 8. We will be back with Season 8 in June!

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    Join me, Savy with my guests Anne Komatsu of the Aloha Diaper Bank and Aja Higa the Gimme A Break Caregiver of the Year on the first episode of Season 8 of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here for your support, to bring you resources that you need, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" 

    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 37 min
    Revisited: Season 7 Finale

    Revisited: Season 7 Finale

    We are off until June but are publishing re-runs of various episodes from Season 7 and 8. We will be back with Season 8 in June!

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    Welcome to the Season 7 finale’ of the Caring Caregiver Show, sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We are lifelong caregivers on a mission to bring community to those who selflessly put others first. We want you to know that you too have a hand to hold and when together, we can make the caregiver journey a little easier for us all. We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we help Caregivers RELAX – RENEW –RESOURCE – REVIVE, because we know you’re tired and frustrated and you DESERVE some "CARING" 
    Join me, Savy as we look back on Season 7 and all our amazing guests.


    From This Episode:
    Robin Lenart - Executive Director of the Dignity Resource Council, designer of the "Honor Guard," author of the book "Yikes! I Need to Give Mom a Bath!" 
    Our Resources:
    Gimme A Break - Non-profit for caregivers aiming to bring back joy to caregiving, free weekly support sessions offering caregivers a chance to relax, renew, resource and revive. Register or register a caregiver for a break.Givers Guides Magazine - The complete caregiver resource guide. Get your first issue today, as 100% of all profits are donated to support Gimme A Break.
    Your Host:
    Savy Makalena - founder of Gimme a Break and Givers Guides 
    Connect with the Caring Caregiver Show:
    Facebook Page: Caring Caregiver ShowInstagram: caringcaregivershowWebsite: www.caringcaregivershow.comFacebook Group: Click here to join

    • 42 min

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